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‖ polisson|pɔlisɔ̃|
[Fr.]
An urchin or scamp; an ill-bred and uncouth person. Also attrib.
1866G. J. Whyte-Melville Cerise II. x. 148 He was discovered as a coxcomb, an intruder and a polisson. 1897G. du Maurier Martian 15 The polisson picked up his pocket-handkerchief and went. 1905W. James Let. 8 Feb. in R. B. Perry Tht. & Char. W. James (1935) II. 398 When will either you or I, to whom Locke's mind was that of a street polisson in point of subtlety and ‘truth’, have statuettes? 1915M. F. Sandars Life & Times of Queen Adelaide vii. 111 Instead of the polisson manner for which he used to be celebrated, he is now quiet and well-behaved, like anybody else. |